WEEKLY PRODUCT RECALL POST:
Are you looking to stay ahead of the curb, and be notified of products/items which have been blacklisted as faulty? You’re in luck, every week we writing a blog post pinpointing all the faulty goods which have come to our attention; you’ll never be left in the dark again.
Here’s the latest installment of Faulty Product recalls:
Listed Items:
Brand: BULSEN
Name: Unknown
Product: Girls’ dress
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / number of model: Code: 234
Batch number / Barcode: 8680445162345
Risk type: Choking
The small decorative elements may be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.Brand: PEST KILL
Name: Matainsectos – Insect Killer
Product: Electric mosquito killer
Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Type / number of model: DPK-461
Batch number / Barcode: 8436538301708
Risk type: Electric shock
The casing for the device does not sufficiently protect the user against contact with live parts.Brand: Newtop
Name: Adaptor
Product: Travel plug adaptor
Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Type / number of model: NT-6798
Batch number / Barcode: 8054686067989
Risk type: Electric shock
Single-pole or partial insertion of a plug is possible leaving the free remaining live pin, or the partially plugged-in pin of the plug, accessible.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard.Brand: FUNNY TOYS
Name: Unknown
Product: Educational toy
Category: Toys
Type / number of model: D806-A
Batch number / Barcode: 8429283032584
Risk type: Choking, Strangulation
The wheels can easily detach from the toy, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the string to pull the toy is too long; if it wraps around a child’s neck, it could lead to strangulation.Brand: Winni
Name: Magic Hair
Product: Plastic doll set
Category: Toys
Type / number of model: NO.HX9B52
Batch number / Barcode: 690000003992
Risk type: Chemical
The plastic material of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 28% by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 0.17 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.Brand: MAN
Name: TGX
Product: Lorry
Category: Motor vehicles
Type / number of model: Type approval numbers: e4*2007/46*0229*22 – 24, e4*2007/46*0231*22 – 24 Types: L.2007.46.001, L.2007.46.003
Batch number / Barcode: The vehicles in question were manufactured between 18 March 2016 and 25 August 2016.
Risk type: Injuries
The screws on the axle guides may have been installed with too low tightening torque and come loose. This can impair steerability and increase the risk of an accident.If you own any of the listed products above and believe it’s faulty or/concerned about the safety of a product; please contact us.
